1971 National Census of Dwellings and Population - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 1971

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NIC_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS

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Department of birth, Nicaragua (BPLNI)

Data file: NIC1971_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 111

End: 112

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
05	Nueva Segovia
10	Jinotega
20	Madríz
30	Chinandega
35	León and Estelí
40	Matagalpa
50	Boaco
55	Managua
60	Masaya
65	Chontales
70	Granada
75	Carazo
80	Rivas
85	Río San Juan
90	Atlántico Norte and Atlántico Sur
98	Abroad
99	Unknown

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

BPLNI indicates the person's department of birth within Nicaragua.

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Nativity and Birthplace Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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